Amuletic pendant in form of head with phallic collar

Made:
100 BCE-400 CE in Roman Empire
Amuletic pendant in form of head with phallic collar

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Amuletic pendant in form of head with phallic collar
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Amuletic pendant in form of head with phallic collar, made of bronze, Roman(?), no provenance details, 100BC-400AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A151314
Materials:
bronze
Measurements:
overall: 38 mm x 18 mm x 31 mm, .042 kg
type:
pendant
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)